Jones v. Acosta

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS DELTA DIVISION IVORY JONES, Individually, and as Guardian of EDWARD MOONEY, JR. PLAINTIFF Vv. No. 2:22-cv-152-DPM DALE ACOSTA, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Marianna, Arkansas DEFENDANT ORDER 1. In February 2021, the Circuit Court of Phillips County, Arkansas, found Edward Mooney, Jr. incompetent. It appointed his mother, Ivory Jones, guardian of his person and estate. Doc. 19-3. Jones, however, had to accept the appointment formally by signing an “Acceptance as Guardian.” Ibid. She…